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Gov. Nikki Haley: “We’re Not In Stable Territory Yet.”

COLUMBIA, S.C.—On Wednesday morning, Governor Nikki Haley provided a second update on Hurricane Matthew’s potential impact on the South Carolina coast. While she says the hurricane has slowed down, she warned that the state is “not in stable territory yet.” “It still is a category 2 or 3 that’ll come within South Carolina, making the state subject to possible storm […]

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Governor Nikki Haley Declares State Of Emergency, Orders Evacuations For Coastal Areas

COLUMBIA, S.C.—During a news conference in Columbia on Tuesday, Governor Nikki Haley declared a state of emergency, putting approximately 1,800 guardsmen on standby for the potential threat of Hurricane Matthew. “We have a hurricane that seems to be hugging the coastline and steering towards South Carolina,” warned Haley. “We are looking at a category 2 or 3 hurricane which means […]